Project Manager - Springsure
Job No:
ProjectManagerJan18
Location:
Springsure, Queensland
PROJECT MANAGER – SPRINGSURE
- Management role with an industry leader
- Attractive remuneration & benefits
- Diverse, collaborative and supportive working environment
We are Kalari. We are a leading provider of large-scale complex logistics and mining solutions to Australia's major resource companies. With over 30 years' experience, we are Australia's most innovative and prominent specialist bulk logistics provider to the mining and resources sector.
We are seeking an accomplished Project Manager to set up and run our new operation in Springsure QLD. In this role you will be accountable for the safe, efficient, smooth and profitable delivery of the daily operational activity & workshops and for building and maintaining a strong relationship with our customer and local community.
Reporting to the Regional Manager Queensland, your major focus will be leading the day to day haulage, mine site services and workshop activities, communicating and reporting to the customer; driving safety initiatives; managing the workforce and delivering profitable results for the business.
Key aspects of this role include:
- Ensuring safety initiatives are implemented, monitored and sustained
- Planning and managing production to meet customer requirements
- Recruiting, on-boarding and training new employees
- Setting up and conducting on-site risk assessments to ensure customer sites and company activity comply with HSSE requirements
- Lead a team to ensure customer inventories are effectively managed within the framework of legislative requirements and in accordance with contractual requirements
- Building effective relationships with all company stakeholders (employees, customers and peers)
- Identifying cost management initiatives that drive improved commercial outcomes for the site
- Be a lead player at monthly and quarterly customer meetings
- Ensure customer KPI’s are achieved (or surpassed)
- Ensure depot compliance and HSSE requirements are being met
- Ensure weekly reporting and understanding of variance analysis of contract profitability to senior management on a weekly basis
To be considered for this role, you will ideally demonstrate your experience and skills in the following areas:
- Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar capacity within the Transport and Logistics industry, preferably with exposure within the resources sector
- Exceptional safety leadership qualities
- Have broad people management skills
- Demonstrated customer relationship building skills
- Outstanding commercial and financial acumen
- Full profit and loss accountability at either contract or branch level
- Superior communication skills - both written and verbal
- Ability to multi task and prioritise work across the division
- Excellent attention to detail
- A positive attitude
Simply put, you will have a reputation for exceptional service delivery through your people. You set high standards and communicate clear direction. You challenge, motivate and drive outcomes with a view to continually improving outcomes for the business, its customers and employees.
This is a residential role, based in Springsure. Strong preference will be given to local applicants.
We are part of the Swire Group of companies, headquartered in London. Swire encompasses a wide range of commercial activities spanning five continents and is known for its long-established reputation for integrity, professionalism and innovation.
Kalari is an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage women and Indigenous peoples of all ages to apply.
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